Costa Brava Hike & Tossa de Mar: Small Group Tour from Barcelona
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9h
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About this experience
Hike around Costa Brava “Camí de Ronda” coastal path and enjoy unique mediterranean landscapes and towns on this unique full-day excursion from Barcelona.
We will start the day hiking around the famous Costa Brava “Camí de Ronda” coastal path from where we will have privileged views of the cristal clear mediterranean and if good weather we will be able to swim in one of the beautiful coves along the path. After hiking we will go to Tossa de Mar where we will enjoy a well deserved catalan traditional lunch in a local restaurant. In the afternoon we will visit this beautiful ancient fishermen’s mediterranean village filled with white houses.
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Private Tour
Private Tour: Private Tour with Hotel Pick up exclusive to your group. Includes Marimurtra gardens entrance
Costa Brava Scenic Hike & Tossa de Mar Small Group Tour
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What's included
Hiking poles, Personal insurance
Hiking in Costa Brava “Camí de Ronda” coast path and Tossa de Mar town guided tour
Professional English/Spanish-speaking local guide
Small-group tour maximum capacity 8 people per tour
Transport by air-conditioned minivan and bottled water
Detailed itinerary
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Arrive to Tossa de Mar, located in the heart of Costa Brava. We will get ready and start hiking across the famous “Camí de Ronda” coastline path. This trail connects all Costa Brava towns from north to south. Camí de Ronda will bring you to areas of great natural beauty that you never imagined finding here. From here we will enjoy unique views: the beautiful mediterranean sea, breathtaking cliffs hanging over the sea and small hidden coves, where we will have free time to swim in its transparent waters sunbathe and enjoy its peace. Fragances of pine trees, rosemary and thyme will follow us along the way.
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Enjoy this beautiful cove of Costa Brava. If the weather allows it, you will be able to have a swim in its turquoise crystal-clear waters!
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Enjoy this beautiful cove of Costa Brava. If the weather allows it, you will be able to have a swim in its turquoise crystal-clear waters!
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Enjoy free time for lunch in the charming mediterranean fishermen’s village of Tossa de Mar
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See the beautiful small cove beach of "Es Codolar"
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Enjoy a guided walk around the emblematic Vila Vella, also known as the old town, the sole remaining fortified medieval town on the Catalan coast dating from the 11th century. Behind the impressive city walls and defensive towers, you will find a labyrinth of narrow streets and alleys surrounded by beautiful white houses that give the town a true Mediterranean atmosphere.
What's not included
Tips (optional)
Hotel pickup and drop-off
Available languages
Guide guide
EN
ES
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Important information
Service animals allowed
Public transportation options are available nearby
Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
Please wear hiking / sport shoes and comfortable clothes
Bring swiming suit and towel
Operates in all weather conditions, please dress appropriately
This is an active experience and includes a hike
Small Group maximum capacity 8 people per tour
A minimum of 2 people per booking is required
Remember to bring snacks for the hike. Lunch is not included but we can book a traditional local restaurant for you.
Meeting point
Your guide will meet you at Passeig de Gràcia 26 at 8:30am (please be there 5 minutes before).
Your guide will be wearing a Catalan Trails uniform.
Important notes
• Please wear walking shoes and comfortable clothes
• Bring swimming suit and towel
About Barcelona
Barcelona is a vibrant city on the northeastern coast of Spain, known for its rich cultural heritage, stunning architecture, and lively atmosphere. It seamlessly blends medieval history with modernist masterpieces, making it a unique and appealing destination for travelers.
Top Attractions
Sagrada Família
Antoni Gaudí's unfinished masterpiece, a stunning basilica that combines Gothic and Art Nouveau forms. It's a UNESCO World Heritage Site and a must-visit.
Architecture
1.5-2.5 hours
€26-€34 (depending on access to towers)
Park Güell
Another Gaudí masterpiece, this park features colorful mosaics, whimsical structures, and beautiful city views.
Architecture
1.5-2 hours
€10 (Monumental Zone)
La Rambla
A famous pedestrian street filled with shops, restaurants, street performers, and the famous La Boqueria market.
Street
1-2 hours
Free (shopping and dining costs vary)
Casa Batlló
A unique building designed by Gaudí, known for its surrealist design and colorful façade.
Architecture
1 hour
€35-€45 (depending on the tour)
Gothic Quarter
The historic heart of Barcelona, filled with medieval streets, ancient buildings, and hidden plazas.
Historical
2-3 hours
Free (some attractions may have entry fees)
Must-Try Local Dishes
Pa amb tomàquet
Bread rubbed with tomato, garlic, and olive oil, often served as an appetizer.
Snack
Vegetarian
Fideuà
A paella-like dish made with short, thin noodles, seafood, and saffron.
Main Course
Contains seafood
Crema Catalana
A Catalan version of crème brûlée, made with egg yolks, sugar, and cinnamon.
Dessert
Vegetarian
Patatas Bravas
Fried potato cubes topped with a spicy tomato sauce and garlic aioli.
Snack
Vegetarian
Popular Activities
Hiking in Montserrat
Water sports in Barceloneta
Rock climbing
Beach lounging in Barceloneta
Spa treatments
Strolling through parks and gardens
Visiting museums and galleries
Attending festivals and events
Best Time to Visit
May to June, September to October
The peak season offers pleasant weather and is ideal for exploring the city's attractions. The crowds are manageable, and the city is vibrant with festivals and events.
20°C to 28°C
68°F to 82°F
Practical Information
Language
- Official: Catalan, Spanish
- Widely spoken: English, French
- English: Moderately spoken
Currency
Euro (EUR)
Time Zone
GMT+1 (CET), GMT+2 (CEST during daylight saving time)
Electricity
230VV, 50HzHz
Safety Information
Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe
Barcelona is generally safe, but like any major city, it has its share of petty crime and scams. Be aware of your surroundings, especially in touristy areas and on public transportation.
Important Precautions:
- • Be cautious of pickpockets, especially in crowded areas and on public transportation.
- • Keep an eye on your belongings, especially in touristy areas and on public transportation.
- • Be cautious of fake petitions or distractions to steal from you.
Getting there
By air
- Barcelona-El Prat Airport • 12 km from city center
By train
Sants Station, Estació de França
By bus
Estació d'Autobusos Sants, Estació d'Autobusos Nord
Getting around
Public transport
The metro system is efficient, clean, and covers most of the city. It's a great way to get around quickly and affordably.
Taxis
Available • Apps: Free Now, Cabify
Rentals
Car, Bike, Scooter
Neighborhoods
Eixample
Gràcia
Barceloneta
Gothic Quarter
El Raval
Day trips
Montserrat
50 km from Barcelona • Half day to full day
A stunning mountain range with a historic monastery, offering hiking, scenic views, and religious sites.
Girona
100 km from Barcelona • Full day
A charming medieval city with a well-preserved Jewish Quarter, a stunning cathedral, and a rich history.
Sitges
40 km from Barcelona • Half day to full day
A picturesque coastal town known for its beaches, nightlife, and historic sites.
Festivals
La Mercè Festival • Late September
Sant Jordi • April 23
Festa Major de Gràcia • Mid-August
Pro tips
- Visit popular attractions like the Sagrada Família and Park Güell early in the morning or late in the afternoon to avoid crowds.
- Explore the city's neighborhoods on foot or by bike to discover hidden gems and local culture.
- Try local specialties like pa amb tomàquet, fideuà, and crema catalana at local markets and restaurants.
- Use the T-Casual pass for unlimited travel on public transportation, which is more cost-effective than single tickets.
- Be cautious of pickpockets, especially in crowded areas and on public transportation, and keep an eye on your belongings.
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